Surveillance
2008 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 362 votes
An FBI agent tracks a serial killer with the help of three of his would-be victims - all of whom have wildly different stories to tell. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Mystery Movies
Discover popular and highly rated mystery movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-05 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
Maléfique
2003 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 124 votes
Four prisoners discover a handwritten book of black magic in their cell, and decide to use it to escape. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Truth or Dare
2017 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 155 votes
Eight college friends head to a "Haunted Rental" in a remote town for Halloween weekend. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
2011 · TMDB 4.8/10 · 537 votes
Supernatural private eye, Dylan Dog, seeks out the monsters of the Louisiana bayou in his signature red shirt, black jacket and blue jeans. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Toolbox Murders
2004 · TMDB 5.6/10 · 201 votes
A historic Hollywood hotel houses a supernatural evil. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
An Inspector Calls
1954 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 109 votes
An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious circumstances. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Toolbox Murders
1978 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 122 votes
A serial killer, plagued by the memory of a fatal car accident, uses various tools to murder female tenants of a Los Angeles apartment complex, then abducts a teenaged girl who lives there with her family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Cop
1988 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 146 votes
An obsessive, insubordinate homicide cop is convinced a serial killer is loose in the Hollywood area and disobeys orders in order to catch him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Weasel's Tale
2019 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 179 votes
A group of old actors and filmmakers tries to resist the efforts of a young couple to kick them out of their mansion. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Boarding School
2018 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 241 votes
When troubled 12-year-old Jacob Felsen is sent away to boarding school, he enters every kid’s worst nightmare: a creepy old mansion, deserted except for six other teenage misfits and two menacing and mysterious teachers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Let Her Kill You
2023 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 161 votes
Alone in the mountains of Switzerland, Anne discovers that her isolated chalet is on surveillance and has been bugged. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
After the Thin Man
1936 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 201 votes
Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousin's forsaken true love, and Nora's bombastic and controlling aunt. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Abandoned
2015 · TMDB 4.8/10 · 132 votes
A troubled young woman who, in a last-ditch effort at getting her life together, takes a job working nights as a security guard at an abandoned luxury apartment building. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
1999 · TMDB 4.6/10 · 209 votes
A girl called Hannah goes back to her hometown (Gatlin) to find her mother but on the way she picks up a strange man who fore-shadows her life with a passage from the bible. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
I Remember You
2017 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 173 votes
After an older lady hangs herself in a church, a new psychiatrist discovers she was obsessed with the disappearance of his eight-year-old son, who vanished three years earlier. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Morning After
1986 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 139 votes
Failed actress Alex Sternbergen wakes up hungover one morning in an apartment she does not recognize, unable to remember the previous evening -- and with a dead body in bed next to her. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
No Escape Room
2018 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 242 votes
A father and daughter check out a small town escape room and discover there is something sinister about the place. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Book of Blood
2009 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 219 votes
Based on the wraparound story penned by Clive Barker in the author's "Books of Blood" collection, the story centers on a paranormal expert who, while investigating a gruesome slaying, finds a house that is at the intersection of "highways" transporting souls to the afterlife. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
I'm Not Scared
2003 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 970 votes
In a tiny community enclosed by wheat fields, the adults shelter indoors, while six children venture out on their bikes across the scorched, deserted countryside. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Buster's Mal Heart
2017 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 320 votes
An eccentric mountain man on the run from the local sheriff recalls the mysterious events that brought him to his present fugitive state. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.